The Role of Leadership in Occupational Stress by William A. Gentry, Hardcover, 9781786350626 | Buy online at Moby the Great
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Volume 14 examines critical topics at the intersection of leadership, stress, and well being including: leaders’ networks, personality and development, workaholism, followership, the role of leaders in helping promote employees’ mental well being and taking a holistic view of a leader’s life at and away from work.

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The objective of this series is to promote theory and research in the increasingly growing area of occupational stress, health and well being, and in the process, to bring together and showcase the work of the best researchers and theorists who contribute to this area. Our goal is to provide a multidisciplinary and international collection that gives a thorough and critical assessment of both knowledge and major gaps in knowledge. Volume 14 of Research in Occupational Stress and Well Being is focused on leadership. Through their actions and behaviors, leaders can positively, or negatively, influence the health, stress, and well being of their followers, and vice versa as well. This volume examines critical topics for a deeper understanding of the intersection of leadership, stress, and well being which include: a leader's dark personality, a leader's networks, workaholism, the role of leaders in helping employees with stress and mental health issues, followership, and a more holistic view of a leader's life at work and away from work, and the development of leaders. The topic of this volume, Leadership, is sure to attract the attention of researchers around the globe.

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Critic Reviews

“Editors Gentry and Clerkin present a collection of academic essays focused on current and emerging trends in occupational health as viewed through the lens of leadership. The selections are devoted to insights for leaders about workplace networks and wellbeing, theoretical models of congruence in follower role orientation and its effects on manager and subordinate outcomes, and many other related subjects. William A. Gentry and Cathleen Clerkin are with the Center for Creative Leadership in Greensboro, North Carolina. Distributed in North America by Turpin Distribution.”

Editors Gentry and Clerkin present a collection of academic essays focused on current and emerging trends in occupational health as viewed through the lens of leadership. The selections are devoted to insights for leaders about workplace networks and wellbeing, theoretical models of congruence in follower role orientation and its effects on manager and subordinate outcomes, and many other related subjects. William A. Gentry and Cathleen Clerkin are with the Center for Creative Leadership in Greensboro, North Carolina. -- Annotation Β©2017 (protoview.com)

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About the Author

William A. Gentry, Center for Creative Leadership, Greensboro, NC, USACathleen Clerkin, Center for Creative Leadership, Greensboro, NC, USA

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Product Details

Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited | Emerald Group Publishing Limited
Published
25th October 2016
Format
Hardcover
Pages
208
ISBN
9781786350626

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